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Standardized momentIn probability theory and statistics, the kth standardized moment of a probability distribution is μk/σk, where μk is the kth moment about the mean and σ is the standard deviation.The third and fourth standardized moments are used to define skewness and kurtosis. For more information on "moments", please consult Wolfram Research's [mathworld website]. 
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